10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSTRACON»
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ostracon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Wandering Armenian: Collected Aramaic Essays
Easy Access Editio Princepe 30 ARAMAIC EPISTOLOGRAPHY 199. Name and
Provenience Mueeum No. Easy Aooeee Editio Princepe 1 Asshur Ostracon
Berlin 8384 KAT 233 M. Lidzbarski, ZA 31 (650 B.C.) (1917-18) 193-202 2
Murabba at ...
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Lost Treasures of the Bible: Understanding the Bible Through ...
(An additional ostracon was found in 1966.) At least twelve of these ostraca were
letters, all of which seem to have been written shortly before the destruction of the
city in 587 B.C.E.The pottery sherds on which five of the letters were written all ...
Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell Glenn Reddish, 2008
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Life in Biblical Israel
Ostracon 18 refers enigmatically to the "House of Yahweh," the Temple in
Jerusalem. There was a temple at Arad, but it may have been demolished about
700 b.c.E., well before the Arad Ostraca. At Ḥorvat 'Uza in the eastern Negev,
about ten ...
Philip J. King, Lawrence E. Stager, 2001
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Jeremiah: An Archaeological Companion
The Edomite ostracon dates from the end of the seventh and the beginning of the
sixth century B.c.e. This relatively complete inscription consists of six lines of text.
The writer invokes the blessing of Qaus. It appears that an Edomite official ...
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Beyond the Qumran Community: The Sectarian Movement of the ...
member of the community living where the ostracon was found, namely the
bursar of the sectarian community.”136 But this reading of the ostracon has been
challenged. The Israeli epigrapher Ada Yardeni reads the same lines as follows:
On ...
John Joseph Collins, 2010
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Scripture and Other Artifacts: Essays on the Bible and ...
Hezekiah's (Siloam) tunnel, 62-63 Ketef Hinnom silver amulet, 156 Ophel
ostracon, 1 16 Royal Steward inscription, 156 Khanazir scarab, 239 Kheleifeh/
Elath ostraca, 95-96 Kuntillet Ajrud, 149, 156-57 Lachish ostraca, 115-16, 170
lamekk ...
Philip J. King, Michael David Coogan, J. Cheryl Exum, 1994
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The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
Ostracon. V. May Yahweh cause my lord to hear [tidings of peace] and good [this
very day, this very day!] Who is thy servant (but) a dog that thou hast sent to thy
servant the [letters . . . Now] thy servant hath returned the letters to my lord.
James Bennett Pritchard, Daniel E. Fleming, 2011
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The World of Jesus and the Early Church: Identity and ...
Misgav told the world that they had found an ostracon that appeared to be the
oldest example of Hebrew writing ever found. Still only a few words were
deciphered. Photographs were soon released, and the ostracon attracted media
attention ...
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Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Volume 2: Corpus and Concordance
TEL MALHATA 55.001 Tel MaIhata Ostracon (list of names) (Aramaic? Edomite?)
(7th/early 6th cent.) M. Kochavi, Encyclopaedia of Archaeological Excavations in
the Holy Land, 3 (Jerusalem, 1977), 774; I. Beit-Arieh, "The Excavations at Tel ...
Graham I. Davies, Markus N. A. Bockmuehl, Andrew J. Poulter, 2004
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Paläographie / Palaeography
Apart from these features the writing of Ostracon I does not differ in type from that
of the other ostraca and they do not therefore suggest the existence of an
elaborate style of writing, side by side with the plain cursive. Only such an
assumption ...
Salomo A. Birnbaum, Erika Timm, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSTRACON»
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ostracon is used in the context of the following news items.
The Unusual Pe Preceding Ayin Order in the Acrostics of the Book of …
In recent years, another ostracon with three Hebrew abecedaries with pe preceding ayin has come to light. Its provenance is unknown, but the ... «Jewish Link of New Jersey, Jul 15»
El Zapatazo
En dicha elección, cada ciudadano escribía en una concha de barro u ostra (ostracon en griego) el nombre de su candidato. El elegido u ... «Periódico Diagonal, Jun 15»
Mark Chavalas: Evidence uncovers history of King David
... (in the Shephelah, or lowlands, of Israel), as well as an ostracon fragment from Khirbet Qeiyafa in the Elah Valley (where David slew Goliath, ... «La Crosse Tribune, May 15»
Moment of Truth: Hieroglyphics' Casual Pens Book on Actual …
First, when I read Parkinson's translation for this ostracon, British Museum EA50714, I was taken back. Already being suspicious of the average ... «SF Weekly, Apr 15»
First Temple era pottery, Ostracon, confirms Bible, Book of Jeremiah
“Even more gripping is the tale told by perhaps the most known ostracon from the period, which was found in Lachish, the largest Judahite town ... «The Global Dispatch, Apr 15»
A high-tech quest to unlock the secrets of ancient Israelite letters
From right: Mathematicians Arie Shaus, Shira Faigenbaum-Golovin and Barak Sober pose with a First Temple period ostracon. Photo by Ariel ... «Haaretz, Apr 15»
Ancient Pottery Shards Analyzed by Israeli Scientists Seem to …
Even more gripping is the tale told by perhaps the most known ostracon from the period, which was found in Lachish, the largest Judahite town ... «TheBlaze.com, Apr 15»
4600 year-old tomb of Pharaoh unearthed in Delta
Ostracon bears inscription found inside the tomb. Photo Courtsey of the Ministry of Antiquities. The tomb was unearthed during geophysical ... «The Cairo Post, Apr 15»
Ancient Text Records Payment of Taxes
The 15-talent penalty may have been charged for not paying part of the bill in silver, as required by law. Jones has translated this ostracon and ... «Archaeology, Mar 15»
Taxes were a burden in ancient Egypt, too
CAIRO: A 2,000 year-old ostracon, a potsherd inscribed with notes, has revealed that the concept of land-transfer tax was a common practice in ... «The Cairo Post, Mar 15»